Sources for Continuing Education

There are thousands of opportunities for science teachers to participate in workshops and classes that broaden science knowledge, pedagogical knowledge, or both. Some offer graduate credit, others offer Continuing Education Units (CEU’s), and some will even pay you for participating. Many of them include outdoor adventures or exposure to new technology or exciting lab experiences. On this page, you will find a sample of the opportunities available.

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Name of Opportunity:	Location:	Dates (include year):
Short Description:
Cost?	Stipend?	PLU's? Graduate Credit?
Contact information:		Website (if known):
Other information you want to include (such as contracts):
Your first name (for credit):

Name of Opportunity: The Satilla River Watershed Program	Location: Okefenokee RESA Center in Waycross, GA	Dates: June 15—23, 2009
Short Description: Series of sessions highlighted by the following topics: Helps teachers learn techniques to easily integrate science and environmental education into their Georgia Performance Standard (GPS) curriculums. Helps teachers nurture Ecological Relationships in Georgia Schools and become acquainted with Adopt-a-Stream educational resources.
Cost: FREE paid by sponsors: WARNELI School of Forestry and Natural Resources & College of Education - Math & Science, University of Georgia	Stipend: N/A	PLU's: 8
Contact Information: Gwendolyn Carroll Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources University of Georgia Athens, GA, 30602-2152 Email: dcarroll@warnell.uga.edu Phone: 706-542-5804 Fax: 706-542-8356 Michael P. Mueller, Ph.D Mathematics and Science Education University of Georgia Athens, GA, 30602-0000 Email: mmueller@uga.edu Phone: 706-542-4641 Fax: 706-542-1212		Website: www.okresa.org Register On-Line
Other information you want to include: Max Size 7 - 12; Local Hotel discounts available and listed when registering
Your first name (for credit): Bill